Education.

High School Art: Grades 10 - 12. Tech High School, St. Cloud, MN.

SCSU: Independent studies in Watercolor and Design. 1984-1987.

Workshops: Over twenty, 3 and/or 5-day workshops from regional and national artists who specialize in teaching watercolor and design.

General Experience - professional.

Gallery: Owner, Founder, and active artist of White Spruce Gallery. We have eight mediums, fifteen artists and are open on weekends from October - December.

Murals: I have painted many murals since I was in high school. The latest is a 9’ by 40’ mural inside of one of our local art stores.

Business Owner: In 1976 I started Mondloch Painting Contractors (MPC). We have served the residential and commercial needs of Central Minnesota for over thirty years now. Two of our sons are also now part of that company.

Art Sales. My artwork hangs in private and Corporate collections throughout Central Minnesota. I participated in these venues; Millstream Art Festival, St. Joseph, MN, Little Falls Art Festival, Little Falls, MN, Alexandria Art Fair, Alexandria, MN, Mall Jazz Festival, St. Cloud, MN, Lemonade Art Fair, St. Cloud, MN, Ace Powell Art Gallery, Kalispell,Montana, Legacy Art Gallery, St. Cloud, MN, Gray Gallery, St. Cloud, MN, St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud Technical College, Granite Falls Art Festival, CMW (Central Minnesota Watercolorists) Annual Show and Sale 1984-2003, and Loso’s Christmas Sale, St. Joseph, MN.

Art Shows: Fargo Moorhead art show, MN Rural Artists Association, Zapp Bank Art Show, Ace Powell Art Show, US Bank Art Show, Artists of MN Art Show.

Featured Artist: Alexandria Art Gallery 1987 & 1992, St. Cloud Community Arts Foundation 1991, St. Cloud Hospital 1993, Newman Center SCSU University 1968, Baker’s Art Gallery 1995, Ace Powell Art Gallery 1975 & 1976, Art Train USA 2000 & 2001, St. Cloud Times 1985 1986 and “Father, Son Share Painting Passion” article, 2001.

Workshops and Demos: Central Minnesota Watercolorists. Presented to CMW members on three different occasions. Baker’s Art Store 1985 & 2002. Artists of MN 1991 & 2004. Arts in the Park 2001 & 2002. Rum River Arts Festival 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, and 2002.

Newspaper Articles: Benton County News, Albany Times, Cold Spring Record, Elk River Weekly, St. Cloud Times, Kalispell Eagle.

Website. www.jimmondloch.com

School Residencies, K-12 and Community Education, 1991 - 2008.

Elementary: Avon Elementary, 4th - 6th grade, 1994-2007. Albany Elementary 4th -6th graders, 1997 - 2007. Oak Hill Elementary 3rd, 2003 - 2006. Oak Hill Elementary 5th and 6th , 2001 - 2006. Foley Elementary 3rd grade, 1997. Kennedy Elementary 4th grade, 1997-1998. Madison Elementary, 4th grade, 1991 - 2006. Jefferson Elementary, 2000 - 2003. Afton Lakeland Elementary, 4th and 5th grade, 2003, All grades in 2004. Lincoln Elementary, 5th and 6th grade, 2004. St. Cloud Christian School, 2nd - 6th grade, 2001 - 2005. St. Mary’s of Help Christian School, 3rd and 4th grade, 2003. St. Mary’s Elementary, 2nd and 4th grade, 2001-2003. Le Center / St. Peter Elementary School 5th and 6th Graders - 2006. Museum Magnet School Elementary 5th Grade - 2007. Hills Beaver Creek Elementary School, 3rd - 6th graders - 2006. St. Peters Elementary School (St. Paul, MN) 2004 - 2008. Annunciation Elementary School, Minneapolis, MN, 3rd - 6th graders - 2007 & 2008.

Middle Schools. Foley Middle School, 1998 & 1999. Discovery Middle School, 1992 - 1996. Little Falls Middle School, 1994.

High School. Tech High School, 1999-2004. Sartell High School, 2000 & 2001. St. John’s Preparatory School, 1999 - 2002. Foley High School, 1998 & 2000. Benilde St. Margaret’s, 2002. Elk River High School, 2001-2008.

Adult Community Education. Sauk Rapids / Rice, 1994 - 2003, Fall, Winter, and Spring classes. Sartell and St. Stephen, 1994 - 1995, Fall and Winter classes. Buffalo, 1993 & 1994, Fall and Winter. Foley, 1999, Fall and Winter. Elk River, 2002 & 2003, Fall, Winter, and Spring.

University. St. John’s University, July 2004 - 2007, Collaboration with Professor James Poff. On location Plen Aire Painting.

Paramount Arts District. 1999 - 2008, Winter, Summer, Fall, and Spring. Summer classes are outdoors, on location, Plen Aire painting throughout Central Minnesota.

State of Minnesota. Taught Watercolor to physically challenged adults, 1994 -1996.

Minnesota State Arts Board. Roster of Artists, 2005 - 2007.

Young Audiences. I have been on the roster of artists for Young Audiences of Minnesota since 2001, and was the "artist of the year" in 2004.

ASAP (Artists and Schools as Parnters). 2000-2006. Presenting watercolor techniques to Lincoln and Jefferson Elementary schools, 5th and 6th grade. These residencies were made possible through a collaboration between the Perpich Center and the Paramount Arts District.

Minnesota Watercolor Society. Member since 2005.

CMW (Central Minnesota Watercolorists). Member since 1985, chairperson for Lemonade Art Fair 2002 - 2007, co-chairperson for the guest demonstrating artist 1987 - 2007.

Donations. I regularly donate to good causes, and also will typically donate my demonstrations and/or prints to residency sites.